No. 18-7152

Yosnel Bonet v. United States

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2018-12-20
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: commerce-clause criminal-law criminal-procedure federal-power federal-prosecution firearm-possession firearms intrastate intrastate-commerce legal-authority possession second-amendment standing supreme-court-review
Latest Conference: 2019-03-22
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is facially unconstitutional because it exceeds Congress's authority under the Commerce Clause, and is unconstitutional as applied to the intrastate possession of a firearm and ammunition?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is facially unconstitutional because it exceeds Congress’s authority under the Commerce Clause, and is unconstitutional as applied to the intrastate possession of a firearm and ammunition? i

Docket Entries

2019-03-25
Petition DENIED.
2019-03-07
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/22/2019.
2019-03-01
Reply of petitioner Yosnel Bonet filed.
2019-02-21
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
2019-01-18
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 21, 2019.
2019-01-17
Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 22, 2019 to February 21, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
2018-12-18
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 22, 2019)

Attorneys

United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Yosnel Bonet
M. Allison GuagliardoOffice of the Federal Defender, Petitioner